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      Group of people

      Meaning of the first name Chahine

      Origin

      Arabic, Middle Eastern Regions

      Meaning

      One who is Good-looking or Handsome

      Variations

      Chahinez, Chainey, Chalice
      The name Chahine derives from Arabic roots, where it is often associated with meanings related to beauty and attractiveness. Specifically, it translates to one who is good-looking or handsome. This connotation reflects not only physical appearance but also an admirable inner quality, suggesting a person who possesses charm and appeal. The name is often celebrated for its positive implications, making it a favored choice among many parents in Arabic-speaking cultures.

      Historically, the name Chahine has been used throughout various regions of the Middle East, stemming from a rich tapestry of cultural and linguistic traditions. Its usage can be traced back to early Islamic civilization, where names often carried significant meanings related to personal attributes or virtues. Over the centuries, Chahine has been borne by numerous individuals within both historical texts and oral traditions, reinforcing its status as a culturally significant name within Arab communities.

      In contemporary times, Chahine remains a prevalent name, particularly in Arabic-speaking countries. It is also recognized in diaspora communities, where it symbolizes cultural heritage and identity. The name has transcended its traditional roots and is increasingly adopted across diverse contexts, reflecting a blend of modernity and tradition. Additionally, notable figures bearing the name, such as artists and public personalities, have further popularized its usage, giving it a contemporary resonance while preserving its historical significance.

      Based on our records...

      Abouhaidar

      Abouhaidar

      This is the most common surname associated with Chahine.
      Assaad

      Assaad

      This is the most common name of those married to a Chahine.
      Abboud,

      Abboud,

      This is the most common name for a child of a Chahine.
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      1911 is when there were the most people born with the first name Chahine.

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